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Democrat Sheila Jackson Lee Introduces Anti-White Supremacy Bill, then Schools Republican Boebert on Hate

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent That’s enough of racism and bigotry, says Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee. The Democratic representative from Texas has...

Emboldened Biden, Dems push ban on so-called assault weapons

By COLLEEN LONG, MARY CLARE JALONICK and LINDSAY WHITEHURST,  WASHINGTON (AP) — When President Joe Biden speaks about the “scourge” of gun violence, his go-to answer...

Gov. Newsom Vetoes Bill to Extend Term of Reparations Task Force

By Antonio Ray Harvey, California Black Media  On Sept. 29, Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed Assembly Bill (AB) 2296 authored by Assembly member Reggie Jones-Sawyer. The bill...

Senate Republicans Introduce Nationwide Abortion Ban Legislation

By Stacy M. Brown, Senior National Correspondent, NNPA Newswire South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham has introduced a bill that bans abortions in the United...
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Black Californians Split on Supreme Court Gun Rights Ruling

A little over a week ago, the United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) handed down a 6-to-3 decision making it more difficult for a handful...